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A Free People
Directed by Michael Elkins
In this film about immigration to Israel from Europe and…
"Levavi yahsheqa ‘ofra" (My heart yearns for a hart)
Shira with tawshiḥ by Shalem Shabazi, signed Alshabazi. Towards the end of the poem the…
The Liturgy of Beta Israel: Music of the Ethiopian Jewish Prayer
Some scientific enterprises, like good wine, mature over a long period of time. The…
Chants Pour un Shabbat
Directed by Izza Genini
Film about Andalusian Jewish music featuring some of the…
Blue Note: The Story of Modern Jazz
This documentary is a testament to the passion and vision of Alfred Lion and Frank Wolff…

You never know - Shlomo Carlebach
Documentary, Israel 2008, 61 min. Hebrew, Engl. subt.
The year is 1966. Alongside with…

Raynlender (LKT)
This entry is part of the Lexicon of Klezmer Terminology (LKT). The LKT…

Leonard Bernstein in Israel
The day after the premier of West Side Story, in 1957, Leonard Bernstein and his wife…
Israeli folksongs
* This entry is a summarized version of the full artice about Israeli folksongs by…

Samuel Naumbourg
Samuel Naumbourg was born in Dennelohe, Bavaria, groomed from a young age to continue…